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ECP has suspended all ongoing preparations for LG polls across KP

Pakistan Published 6 November 2026, 05:47 · archived 6 Nov 2026

ISLAMABAD: The twists and turns involving the conduct of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa— in the aftermath of the last month’s imposition of emergency and governor’s rule in the province— took a new turn on Thursday, as the electoral body announced to pause LG polls arrangements, citing the suspension of the relevant law by the federal government, over a week after ordering to hold the said elections in 17 districts of KP. In a meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, the ECP reviewed the federal government’s decision from a day ago wherein the latt...

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